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Ring

Description

Bronze ring with small interlinked ring from the Torran hoard, Ford, Argyll, 1000-800 BC

Museum reference

X.DQ 333

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Ring

Date

Bronze Age

Style / Culture

Bronze Age

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; of circular cross section, with small link attached

Collection place(s)

Creag Beathach, Torran, Loch Awe, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

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Canmore Site Record

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Specimen / iron ore / pig-iron / smelting / sample / coal, parro Specimen / iron ore / pig-iron / smelting / sample / coal, parro

One of a group of specimens illustrating iron ores and the smelting of pig-iron - a sample of junction of parrot coal and lower band ironstone, in three pieces

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